Celebrity deaths 2022: Remembering the actors, musicians and other famous people who died this year

FILE - Rock star Meat Loaf appears on stage during the first concert of his tour through Germany in Hamburg, northern Germany, Tuesday, June 12, 2007. Meat Loaf, the rock superstar loved by millions for his “Bat Out of Hell” album and for such theatrical, dark-hearted anthems as “Paradise by the Dashboard Light” and “Two Out of Three Ain’t Bad,” has died at age 74. A family statement on his official Facebook page says the singer born Marvin Lee Aday died Thursday night, Jan. 20, 2022.

Longtime TV director of shows like ‘The Tonight Show’ and ‘Wheel of Fortune’ and younger brother of Johnny CarsonSinger and rapper was also the younger brother of Backstreet Boy Nick Carter NEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 10: Film subject/Sesame Street cast member Emilio Delgado attends a special screening for the HBO Documentary Film "Street Gang: How We Got To Sesame Street" at Symphony Space on December 10, 2021 in New York City. Best known for his long-running role as Luis on ‘Sesame Street’

FILE - Franco Harris of the Pittsburgh Steelers runs against the Seattle Seahawks in first period action Sunday, Sept. 10, 1978, in Pittsburgh. Franco Harris, the Hall of Fame running back whose heads-up thinking authored “The Immaculate Reception,” considered the most iconic play in NFL history, died Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. He was 72.

British director and screenwriter known for directing films including ‘Get Carter’ and ‘Flash Gordon’ FILE - Sally Kellerman arrives at the premiere of "The Danish Girl" at Regency Village Theatre on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2015, in Los Angeles. Kellerman, the Oscar-nominated actor who played “Hot Lips” Houlihan in director Robert Altman's 1970 army comedy “MASH," died Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022, at age 84. Kellerman died of heart failure at her home in the Woodland Hills section of Los Angeles, her manager and publicist Alan Eichler said.

FILE - Loretta Lynn waves to the crowd after performing during the Americana Music Honors and Awards show Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2014, in Nashville, Tenn. Lynn, the Kentucky coal miner’s daughter who became a pillar of country music, died Tuesday at her home in Hurricane Mills, Tenn. She was 90. Grammy Award-winning country music legend known for ‘Coal Miner’s Daughter’ and many other hits during her careerC. W.

Country Music Hall of Famer who played piano parts for decades of hit songs from a diverse list of artists including Patsy Cline, Neil Young, Dolly Parton and Bob DylanRecord exec and producer who founded Specialty Records

Usually, there is a shocking celeb death around the holidays. Hope that doesn’t happen this year.

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